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Carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt Arrives in Japan Ahead of Keen Sword Exercise
The USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier has arrived in Japan to participate in the Keen Sword 27 joint military exercise. The
topicA Calgary Crowd Rallies for Canada as Alberta’s Vote on Secession Nears
Alberta voters have decisively rejected a proposal to pursue independence from Canada, with early results showing approximately 75
topicModi's predicament: Gen Z pours out on India's streets as dissent surges
Gen Z protesters in India continue to pour onto the streets, fueled by anger over controversial electoral changes and a massive vo
topicHurricane Trudy approaches Mexico as Typhoon Champi threatens Guam
Hurricane Trudy has strengthened into a Category 2 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast, bringing heavy rain and coastal flooding thre
topicIDF kills Hamas Nukhba commander who infiltrated Re'im base during October 7 attack
The Israel Defense Forces have eliminated several Hamas Nukhba operatives, including those involved in the October 7, 2023, massac
topicPope speaks with Putin, denouncing recent attacks as he shows recovery from lung surgery progressing
Pope Leo XIV is recovering well from lung cancer surgery and has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin about a humanitarian
topicIstanbul’s worst floods in 80 years leave 4 dead
Catastrophic flooding in Istanbul and neighboring Kocaeli province has killed eight people following the heaviest rainfall in more
topicFrance: Protesters rally nationwide amid rising social polarization
Protests over cost of living, high prices, and inequality turned violent in France, with clashes between police and protesters, lo
NATO Air Commander Details Thinking Behind The Alliance’s New Air Defense Plan
NATO has merged its air defense missions to counter threats from any direction, but commanders received no additional troops or we
topicSaudi Arabia calls attempted attack on Mecca a 'red line' as Iran-backed Houthis deny they did it
Saudi Arabia thwarted missile attacks targeting Medina and eastern Saudi Arabia, with the Houthi rebels denying responsibility for
topicFormer Kosovo President Hashim Thaci sentenced to 25 years for war crimes
Kosovo President Justina Shiroka Pula has returned a law restricting the jurisdiction of the Hague-based Kosovo Specialist Chamber
topicChina defence minister urges an end to 'provocative acts' to open security forum
China's defence minister has called for an end to 'provocative acts' as the country seeks to open a security forum. This comes ami
topicWhat could EU associate member status mean for Canada?
The European Union has backed away from offering Canada an 'associate member' status, instead opting for a watered-down 'ever clos
topicU.S. military drills with South Korea are cut short after surprise Trump order
The United States and South Korea have shortened their joint military exercises, with Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff stating that t
topicHow the U.S. Navy Is Helping Get Oil Through the Strait of Hormuz
The US Navy is helping to maintain the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane, despite ongoing attacks by
topicWhy the United States Can’t Quit Its Wars
The United States is facing challenges in its ongoing wars, including a proxy war against Russia and escalating instability in the
topicVučić’ Resigns, Informs Putin of Decision
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has resigned, ending his 14-year rule. The move follows a snap parliamentary election on Octobe
topicAlleged Flydubai hijacker said 9/11 attacks spurred him to become a pilot, early investigation finds
The alleged hijacking of Flydubai Flight 1073 was foiled by six Israeli passengers who stormed the cockpit, helping to subdue the
topicThousands protest in Ceuta as Spain rallies over enclave's migrant crisis
Thousands protested in Ceuta and other Spanish cities over the government's handling of the migrant crisis. The protests were spar
topicGermany successfully tests Israeli ballistic missile, officials say
The German Navy successfully tested the Naval LORA ballistic missile system manufactured by Israel Aerospace Industries. This mark
topicThe Militant Republic of Iran
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reported an oil tanker explosion and fire in the southern Strait of Hormuz. Iran declared
topicHow is the US-Israeli war on Iran causing havoc in Europe?
Rising energy costs and protests are sharpening European opposition to renewed US-Israeli attacks on Iran. Several Western Europea
topicThousands of Israelis rally against Netanyahu gov’t days before election
Thousands of Israelis protested in Tel Aviv against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government, demanding an independent inqui
topicDemonstrators wounded as police break up Lisbon and Porto housing protest camps
Portuguese police have cleared housing protest camps in Lisbon and Porto, arresting dozens and injuring several demonstrators. The